Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Daniel 6:22 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Daniel 6:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 6 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.”
Daniel 6:22 (KJV)
Historical Context for Daniel 6:22
People Mentioned
Commentary on Daniel 6:22
The phrase "My God hath sent his angel" reveals Daniel's recognition that supernatural intervention, not natural circumstances, preserved his life. Many Reformed scholars see this as another Christophany—the pre-incarnate Christ (the Angel of the Lord) acting as covenant protector. "Hath shut the lions' mouths" uses language suggesting complete, miraculous restraint—the lions' natural predatory instincts were divinely suppressed.Daniel attributes this to dual innocence: "forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me" refers to his innocence before God—he maintained covenant faithfulness an...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 6:22
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“and strengthened me”
“through faith subdued kingdoms”
“he said”
“to guard you in all your ways.”
“And herein do I exercise myself”
“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”
“and persuade our hearts before him”
“Blessed be the God of Shadrach”
“I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.”
“Yahweh who delivered me out of the paw of the lion”